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Huda Ablan is a Yemeni poet who was born and educated in Sana’a. She obtained a Master’s degree in Political Science in 1993. She published her first collection of poetry, Rebellious Roses, in Damascus in 1989. Since then, she has published several other poetry collections, and her work has been translated into several languages. Her poetry has also been included in the anthology Arab Women’s Poetry: Contemporary Selections.

When his soul left his body and this world, he left a house for poetry, a place for his things, and walls where the poetry he loved would remain. The Bahraini poet Ibrahim Al Arrayed, and all those who (followed) him in his literary journey and translated works, were retained by the Sheikh Ebrahim bin Mohammed Al Khalifa Centre for Culture and Research in his city which he belonged, Manama. For it was the house of fame, as the first among the homes of cultural centers outside the city of Muharraq.

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